Intermuscular hydatid cyst in the thigh musculature: a case report
Abstract Introduction Echinococcus granulosus, a tapeworm, is responsible for causing hydatid disease. Hydatid cysts rarely affect the musculoskeletal system, occurring in less than 5% of cases. This case report presents the clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management of muscle echinococcosis....
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| Main Authors: | Aderaw Getie, Bahiru Atinafu, Misganaw Alemu, Genetu Belay, Dereje Bedane Hunde |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-024-04861-0 |
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